Just over percent of Australian influencers on Instagram were categorized as lifestyle influencers in 2024. This category was the largest category segment, followed by music and beauty with and eight percent and five percent share respectively.
Influencing e-commerce
Apart from promoting their own brand image, popular influencers have the opportunity to cash in on their social media success by partnering with brands and promoting products to their followers. Hence, it is no coincidence that the leading influencer profile categories tend to mirror the top social commerce brand categories. Of all the social media platforms, Australia’s most valuable social commerce platform is Facebook, attracting more than 70 percent of social shoppers. Instagram came in second with almost 50 percent of social shoppers making purchases through the photo-sharing platform.
Australians more comfortable with ‘traditional’ e-commerce
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